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Inspection: 2689370 - Quaker Oats Company

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

 

Inspection Nr: 2689370
Report ID: 0551800
Date Opened: 12/13/1985

Site Address:
Quaker Oats Company
2004 S East St
Indianapolis, IN 46225

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3411

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/17/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/02/1986

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360742407

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 671461
Event: 09/30/1985
FORKLIFT STRUCK COLUMN; DRIVER FATALLY INJURED

AT APPROXIMATELY 5:30 PM ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1985, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS DRIVING A 6000 POUND CAPACITY FORKLIFT TRUCK. THE TRUCK STRUCK AN "I" BEAM BUILDING SUPPORT COLUMN. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS THROWN AGAINST THE STEERING WHEEL, CAUSING INJURY TO HIS STOMACH, SPLEEN, PANCREAS AND OTHER INTERNAL ORGANS. HE DIED 74 DAYS LATER.

Keywords: ABDOMEN, SPLEEN, PANCREAS, COLLISION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STOMACH, INATTENTION, STEERING WHEEL

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 2689370 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators
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